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LOT 3942
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1569. Tower (London) mint; i.m: coronet. Third and Fourth issues; struck 1567-1570.
(Coronet) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Coronet) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2562. Near Fine. Toned.(2.72gr, 26mm, 3h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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